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Heath took $40 to the mall. So far, he has purchased a baseball cap for $16.75. Write and solve an inequality to determine how much more money Heath can spend.

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m - c = x
40 - 16.75 = x
23.25
\\eq x
Heath has $23.25 left to spend in the mall
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